Hickam Air Force Base
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Hickam Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force installation in Hawaii that now forms the Air Force component of Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, supporting Pacific air operations and strategic missions.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force base
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military installation → |
| adjacentTo |
Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
→
surface form: "Pearl Harbor"
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| constructionStarted | 1935 → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| garrison |
15th Wing
→
United States Indo-Pacific Command →
surface form: "Headquarters, United States Indo-Pacific Command (via nearby facilities)"
U.S. Pacific Air Forces →
surface form: "Pacific Air Forces"
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| hasFacility |
aircraft maintenance facilities
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command and control centers → logistics and supply facilities → training and education facilities → |
| hasHousing | on-base military family housing → |
| hasNamesakeOccupation | U.S. Army Air Corps officer → |
| hasRunwaySurface |
asphalt
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concrete → |
| historicalEvent | bombed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor → |
| historicalEventDate | 7 December 1941 → |
| hostsUnit |
154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard
→
15th Wing → 613th Air Operations Center → Air Mobility Command tenant units → U.S. Pacific Air Forces →
surface form: "Headquarters Pacific Air Forces"
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| integratedInto | Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam → |
| integrationDate | 2010 → |
| locatedIn |
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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surface form: "Honolulu, Hawaii"
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| locatedOn |
Oahu
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surface form: "island of Oahu"
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| mergedWith |
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
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surface form: "Naval Station Pearl Harbor (as joint base)"
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| namedAfter | Horace Meek Hickam → |
| opened | 1938 → |
| operator | United States Air Force → |
| partOf | Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam → |
| postWWIIRole | strategic airlift hub for Pacific → |
| primaryCommand |
U.S. Pacific Air Forces
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surface form: "Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)"
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| role |
air mobility and logistics support
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command and control for Pacific theater → strategic air operations hub in the Pacific → |
| runwaySharedWith | Daniel K. Inouye International Airport → |
| serviceBranch | United States Air Force → |
| supportsCommand | United States Indo-Pacific Command → |
| supportsOperations |
aeromedical evacuation missions
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contingency operations in Asia-Pacific → |
| supportsRegion |
Indo-Pacific region
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surface form: "Indo-Pacific"
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| usedFor |
air refueling operations
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fighter operations → humanitarian assistance and disaster relief staging → intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance → strategic airlift → |
| WWIIRole | base for B-17 and B-24 bombers → |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Hickam Field"
this entity surface form: "Hickam Field"
this entity surface form: "Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii"
this entity surface form: "Hickam Field"
subject surface form: "James Roy Andersen"
this entity surface form: "Hickam Field"